单词 | mustard plaster |
释义 | mustard plastern. Now chiefly historical. A poultice made with mustard, applied to the chest or other part of the body as a counterirritant. Also in extended use. Also called mustard poultice, sinapism. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > medical appliances or equipment > equipment for treating wound or ulcer > [noun] > poultice, plaster, or compress plasterOE clydec1325 emplastera1382 entretea1400 pottagea1400 poulticea1400 faldellac1400 treatc1400 Gratia Dei?a1425 magdaleon?a1425 strictorya1425 grace of Godc1450 emplastrum?1541 malagma?1541 sparadrap1543 spasmadrap?a1547 plasture?1550 mustard plaster1562 cataplasm1563 oint-plaster1578 quilt1583 compress1599 compression1599 diachylum-plaster1599 pulment1599 pulvinar1599 frontlet1600 sinapism1601 epithemation1615 diapalma1646 opodeldoc1646 attraction1656 treacle plaster1659 melilot emplaster1676 stay1676 oxycroceum1696 melilot plaster1712 adhesive1753 bag1753 mustard poultice1765 soap plaster1789 water dressing1830 poor man's plaster1833 compressor1851 spongiopiline1851 vinegar-poultice1854 water-strapping1854 pitch-plaster1858 jacket poultice1862 mustard leaf1869 mustard paper1874 piline1874 plaster-mull1890 mustard cloth1897 plaster-muslin1899 antiphlogistin1901 1562 W. Turner 2nd Pt. Herball f. 21 Wyth out blystringe mustarde plasters. 1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World II. Briefe Catal. Words of Art Rubified,..when by application of mustard plastres,..it recouereth a fresh colour againe. 1810 E. Weeton Let. 25 Feb. (1969) I. 235 Mustard plasters and bottles of warm water were applied to the feet. 1869 ‘M. Twain’ Sketches New & Old (1875) 46 That mustard-plaster of a newspaper. 1909 Westm. Gaz. 23 Dec. 4/1 It had lapels that were far too wide,..being what some tailors called ‘the mustard-plaster type’. 1922 Woman's World (Chicago) Nov. 47/1 (advt.) The little white jar of Musterole has taken the place of the stern old mustard plaster. 1937 D. L. Sayers Busman's Honeymoon Epithalamion ii. 420 There is a legend that she personally ironed our old butler's back for lumbago; but she says it wasn't a flat-iron but a mustard-plaster. 1967 D. L. Thomas Plungers & Peacocks xi. 220 A variety of individuals came forward with nostrums to serve as a psychological mustard plaster for the national headache. 1975 D. Delman One Man's Murder v. 95 Let me go home early to a mustard plaster. 1995 Visit'n: Conversat. with Vermonters (Vermont Folklife Center) 44/1 If we had congestion in our lungs, Mother made a mustard plaster which again was liable to burn your skin. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1562 |
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